U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

C25.0 ICD-10-CM Code: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

C25.0

Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where C25.0 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 2

    Neoplasms (C00-D49)

  2. 2

    Section

    Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)

  3. 3

    Category C25

    Malignant neoplasm of pancreas

  4. 4

    Code C25.0

    Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for C25.0.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for C25.0.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for C25.0.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for C25.0.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for C25.0.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code C25.0 mean?

C25.0 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas.”

Is C25.0 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, C25.0 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is C25.0 located in ICD-10-CM?

C25.0 is listed in Chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49), within Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26) (C15–C26), under category C25, Malignant neoplasm of pancreas.

What coding notes are listed for C25.0?

No inclusion terms are listed for C25.0 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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